recent head of female game wants to create a coherent strategy across the country and ensure Richard Scudamore and the Premier League are also onsideSue Campbell is on a mission to transport women’s football in England to sport’s sunlit uplands. “It’s in a good dwelling now but the aim is to trail it to a really iconic dwelling, she says. “That’s something Martin Glenn’s determined to achieve.” Appropriately enough, the Football Association’s chief executive has taken a meaningful stride towards fulfilling this ambition by making Lady Campbell his recent head of women’s football.
As chair of UK Sport she presided over Team GB and ParalympicsGB’s unprecedented medal haul at the 2012 London Olympics and Glenn believes Campbell possesses the clout needed to ensure the momentum gained by England’s bronze-medal finish at last summer’s World Cup in Canada will not be allowed to evaporate.
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Source: theguardian.com